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Chinese smartphone brand Tecno is gearing up to unveil exciting camera upgrades for its upcoming lineup of phones. While Tecno may not be a household name in the U.S., it has been gaining popularity in the East by delivering impressive phones at affordable prices.
Among its standout devices is the eye-catching Tecno Phantom X2 Pro, featuring a unique pop-out camera that offers a 2.5x physical magnification effect. Additionally, Tecno has introduced the budget-friendly Tecno Phantom V Flip and the intriguing Phantom V Fold, two foldable phones that have gained attention in the market.
But the excitement doesn’t stop there. Tecno is now introducing a trio of camera-focused innovations, with one particularly promising feature stealing the spotlight: a liquid telephoto macro lens embedded within a periscope zoom camera module.
Think of this liquid lens as a magician that can change its shape at will. With the ability to transform mechanically or through the application of electric voltage, it allows for multiple photography scenarios. It can zoom in for long-range shots or alter its shape to capture stunning macro photography at close range. The lens is also immersed in fluid for stabilization, ensuring shaky hands won’t ruin your shots.
While liquid lens technology is not entirely new—Xiaomi introduced it in the Mi Mix Fold in 2021—Tecno takes it to the next level by integrating it into a periscope module. This innovation solves two problems in one go. First, it allows for a higher optical zoom range, giving users the ability to get up close and personal with their subjects. Second, it enhances the focus lock for sharper macro photos, capturing intricate details.
But Tecno’s camera innovations don’t stop there. They have also reimagined the camera aperture system, which determines the amount of light that enters the sensor. A bigger aperture means more light and ultimately more detailed photos. It also affects the depth of field and allows for stunning bokeh effects in portrait shots. Additionally, a wider aperture enables faster shutter speeds, perfect for freezing motion.
Traditionally, most smartphones come with a fixed aperture. However, a few brands, such as Samsung, Huawei, and Xiaomi, have introduced variable aperture systems in their flagship devices. Tecno stands out by introducing a revolutionary W-shaped adjustable aperture. This patented technology promises reduced glare in photos and provides tighter control over the lighting conditions. We can’t wait to see how this will perform in real-life situations.
Lastly, Tecno introduces Universal Tone technology, a software system that retains true skin tones in photographs. Using a multi-skin spectral matrix, it identifies the texture of the skin in different areas of a portrait and adjusts the lighting presets to deliver natural-looking shots. This approach is similar to Google’s highly acclaimed Real Tone technology found in Pixel smartphones.
Tecno’s camera advancements are truly remarkable. However, there is still no word on when these features will make their way onto Tecno phones available in the U.S. Nonetheless, we’re eagerly awaiting the day when we can experience these camera wonders firsthand.
Give your smartphone photography a boost with Tecno’s cutting-edge innovations. Stay tuned for more updates on Tecno’s latest releases. Let us know which feature excites you the most in the comments below!
